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RANDSBURG, Calif. — In 1899, this gold-rich Mojave Desert town had a population of 3,500 and boasted churches, bordellos, saloons, hotels, a thousand-seat opera house and a skating rink.
But when the mines played out, the miners moved on —...

Douglas County sheriff says investigators uncovered a large theft ring that spans several counties. Five people are facing charges. Sheriff Chris Degase says he expects more arrests and charges.
List of Individuals Facing Charges:
Frankie Dwain Rogers,...

As bad as it may feel to be in stocks this month, most major U.S. market indexes have given back only a portion of their July gains, not all of them. The exception: an index of microcap shares, which are...